"There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live..."

--John Adams

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Week of February 14--18

Monday, February 14
In Class: Turn in Civil War Contributing Factors paper! The President Research Paper assigned! Explained in class, please have a parent/guardian sign this sheet once they have read it with you and return by Wednesday for a HW grade. Reconstruction begins! Reconstruction reading with partner.
Homework: Research Paper signature due Wednesday
Notes: Research Paper Due Dates: Note cards - 3/9, Outline 3/16, Final Paper 3/25

Tuesday, February 15
In Class: Reconstruction reading and questions, how do stitch the nation back together?
Homework: Research Paper signature due Wednesday
Notes: Research Paper Due Dates: Note cards - 3/9, Outline 3/16, Final Paper 3/25

Wednesday, February 16
In Class: Research Paper parent/guardian signature due! The Age of Mediocrity & A Gilded Age has begun -- 1877-1901 Partner reading and questions on these two eras of Presidential mediocrity, BIG BUSINESS, and poor working conditions...
Homework: Work on Andrew Johnson & Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Projects
Notes: Research Paper Due Dates: Note cards - 3/9, Outline 3/16, Final Paper 3/25

Thursday, February 17
In Class: How to make a note card, bib card, and outline for the President Research Paper...
Homework: Work on Andrew Johnson & Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Projects
Notes: Research Paper Due Dates: Note cards - 3/9, Outline 3/16, Final Paper 3/25

Friday, February 18
In Class: The Age of Mediocrity & A Gilded Age-- 1877-1901 Partner reading and questions on these two eras of Presidential mediocrity, BIG BUSINESS, and poor working conditions, Rockefeller, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and J.P. Morgan...
Homework: Work on Andrew Johnson & Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Projects
Notes: Research Paper Due Dates: Note cards - 3/9, Outline 3/16, Final Paper 3/25...Shabbat Shalom and Be Good!